Tranquility Quotes

278 quotes by 234 authors

Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition even if it be only the apparently innocent one of distinguishing yourself in science and discoveries. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Each day had a tranquility a timelessness about it so that you wished it would never end. But then the dark skin of the night… — Gerald Durrell
Mooooon!â€ said the Ogre. â€œTranquility â€¦â€ Then he pointed at the full moon. â€œNeil Armstrong walked in a sea of Tranquility.â€ Then he added, â€œItâ€™s… — Neal Shusterman
There are intellectual vagabonds, to whom the hereditary dwelling-place of their fathers seems too cramped and oppressive for them to be willing to satisfy themselves… — Max Stirner
In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply canâ€™t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting… — Anne Frank
Life is one long training session, in preparation for what will come. Life and death lose their meaning, there are only challenges to be met… — Paulo Coelho
We live not in the world outside, but in a world inside ourselves. — Harun Yahya
I was no hero. The dearest wishes of my heart were for safety and tranquility. The world was a perilous place, wrong for the likes… — Gail Carson Levine
It would be erroneous to say Sohrab was quiet. Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing… — Khaled Hosseini
Even in a personal sense, after all, art is an intensified life. By art one is more deeply satisfied and more rapidly used up. It… — Thomas Mann
It is in your power to withdraw yourself whenever you desire. Perfect tranquility within consists in the good ordering of the mind, the realm of… — Marcus Aurelius
Perhaps there are those who are able to go about their lives unfettered by such concerns. But for those like us, our fate is to… — Kazuo Ishiguro
The very secret of life for me, I believed, was to maintain in the midst of rushing events an inner tranquility. — Margaret Bourke-White
[Benjamin Franklin]identified thirteen virtues he wanted to cultivate--temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity and humility--and made a chart with… — Gretchen Rubin
I closed my eyes and let the music flow through me, cleansing my soul of all fear and sin and reminding me that I am… — Paulo Coelho
A persistent breeze lifted the thin curtains, fluttering a few moments of tranquility into the turbulent day. — Susan Abulhawa
Isolation offered its own form of companionship: the reliable silence of her rooms, the steadfast tranquility of the evenings. The promise that she would find… — Jhumpa Lahiri
It's not bad enough I am exiled? It's not bad enough you take away the few good heroes I'm allowed to meet? You think it's… — Rick Riordan
Good humor is one of the preservatives of our peace and tranquility. — Thomas Jefferson
Women opened the windows of my eyes and the doors of my spirit. Had it not been for the woman-mother, the woman-sister, and the woman-friend,… — Khalil Gibran

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